The 15th Annual Conference Two Days with Mathematic Didactics
                               Concludes at the Charles University Faculty of Education











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            The Two Days with Mathematic Didactics conference, held on February 17th and 18th, gave it

            mathematics teachers, an opportunity to take a break from their demanding profession and r
            batteries as they acquired new knowledge from different areas of mathematic didactics, exc
            experience and presented their achievements. After the official programme concluded, the p

            a chance to meet and get to know each other over coffee and tea. The two-day event, now in
            was organized by the Department of Mathematics and Mathematic Didactics at the Faculty of 
            Charles University along with the Mathematics Teachers Association of the Union of Czech M

            Physicists.
            Doc. RNDr. Naďa Stehlíková, Ph.D., head of the Department of Mathematics and Mathematic Di

            Faculty of Education of Charles University, briefly presented the conference programme
            Attended by 200 teachers every year, the Two Days with Mathematic Didactics conference is 
            among the scientific public. This year, 180 participants arrived from all around the count

            the participants themselves, the conference programme is bound to be varied and closely li
            experience. Participants were able to present their individual contributions in different 
            workshops and share their experience as regards teaching materials and aids which have pro

            classroom. A video player and a notice board were available for them to present interestin
            and students, as well as a PC and laptop classroom, an interactive whiteboard and voting e
            On the first day of the conference, the 6th year of the children’s coding game Technoplane

            launched, organized by the KAPSA Club under the auspices of the Charles University Faculty
            The contest, designed for 5-member teams of primary school children, takes place every spr
            of several internet rounds. Thirty runner-up teams who do best in the internet part will m

            finale on June 2, 2011. Last year, a hundred teams from across the Czech Republic and Slov
            the contest and Technoplaneta was honoured as “best accomplishment of the year in educatio
            Republic along with the Centre of Giftedness civic association.

             (Marie Kohoutová)
            Translation: Pavla Horáková